Pittsburgh-Area Restaurant Slapped With Consumer Alert

WHITEHALL, PA — The Allegheny County County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Namaste India II restaurant on Radford Road.

A recent inspection found an active infestation of German roaches at varying stages of development throughout the eatery. A nest was discovered in the samosa dough sheeter and in numerous live roaches were observed when the steel plating at the cook line was lifted.

Additionally, live roaches were roaming inside each section of the three-compartment sink, drain boards, ice machine room. front dining room, food preparation area coolers and most floor-wall junctures.

A container of uncrushed spices and multiple empty containers were found with dead roaches and egg sacs present.

Also, old mouse droppings were discovered in the rear of the building.

The restaurant remains open while the alert is in effect.

See the entire inspection report here.

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